Kindergarten Buzz At Boyden Public School Hums With Activities
Ramona Mackie returned her den tal card for nine in the class. Calvin Burggraaff held a Thursday birthday party with I Spy and candy bars. Students built circus tents for a reading game counting ten words per animal. They have learned thirty words this year and write original stories. Reading moved to I Know a Secret and Up and Away, with art on animals and a potted plant gift. A Easter memorized poem about Jesus is printed in part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramona Mackie
Calvin Burggraaff
Karen Lierstra
Sixty Years Ago in Hull Boyden Area April 1898 News Roundup
A sister of Eben Allen and others travel by tandem. Local births include a son for Mr. and Mrs. Rolfe and a baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. Vander Maaten. Residents make trips to Sioux City Hull Rochester and Orange City while road crews begin new motor maintainers. Community events note school board routine business and a soldiers band visit from Camp Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben Allen
Sheldon
Charley Brink
Sioux City
John Rolfe
Herman
W. S. Tuttle
Hull
Edith
Lou Stutzman
Clara Fairall
Thayer
Co. E. Work
Boyden
Camp Dodge
Miss Hinton
Spencer
Hull and Boyden Exchange
C. A. de Valois
Sam Pederson
Bert Conley
Gerrit Stryland
H. O. Tuttle
H. W. Pitstick
Orange City
State Highway Commission
Matt McCabe
Herman Ten Cate
Edgerton
Minn
G. P. Kooiman
Albert Grooters
Will Grooters
Sanborn
Iowa
Hubert Maris
John Grooters
John de Jong
Herman Vander Maaten
Hein Hofstra
Winnie
Sinn
Hein
Lucy Kuyper
Gerrit de Leeuw
Willis Vander Hoef
Marjean
M. M. Bomgaars
Newkirk
Anie Bomgaars
Bob den
Hartog
Bert Smit
Bob den Hartog
Brent
Patrolman
Myron Dean
Arnolds Park
Lawrence Haze
Robert Scholten
Ames
Harold Peterson
Gourie
Gerhard Scholten
John Brinks
Larry Salmon
Marion
South Dakota
Chester Postma
Hudsonville
Michigan
Marvin
Earl Horn
John Horn
Lake Wilson
Ray Brockhorse
Jack Dethmers
Garner
Jim Kool
Arthur Thies
Ashton
Edgerton Blacksmiths Activity Noted In OCR Fragment
Community notes list callers visiting relatives near Lismore and Hull. Several residents report illness including pneumonia and flu, with updates on recovery. Social visits include Rod Kamminga and Myrna, Margaret Peters, and families from Sheldon, Orange City, Reinbeck, and Hull.
Mr Wm Mouw Wins $25 Cash In Saturday Drawing
In the weekly $25 cash drawing held each Saturday at 9 p.m. Mr Wm Mouw was the winner last Saturday. A goodly number attended the event and readers are urged to register and join the drawings, and to make trading in Boyden a habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Mouw
Boyden
St John Lutheran Church Boyden Services Schedule
St John Lutheran Church in Boyden holds German service at 8 15 a m and English at 10 30 a m each Sunday with Sunday School for all ages at 9 15. Evening study and fellowship for the young people is at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Dorcas society met Wednesday evening in the school auditorium with a Preaching the Gospel program led by Mrs Alfred Fick and Mrs Wm Schroder. Pastor P A Hinrichs attended a pastoral conference at Everly Tuesday and Wednesday.
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St. John Lutheran Church
P. A. Hinrichs
Dorcassion Society
Autorium
Alfred Fick
Wm. Schroder
al Winter
Arnold Johnson
Everlyth
First Reformed Church Weekly Schedule and Fund Offering
The church lists worship at 9 30 Sunday School 11 00 and Evening Praise 7 45 Friday with 4 00 Children s Bible Classes. Next Sunday the monthly Building and Repair Fund offering will be received in church. Easter Chirus Choir praise noted and spring music concert cause postponement of Home Mission Circle to April 22.
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Boyden High School
Home Mission Circle
Funeral Services For George Brinks In Boyden Friday
Funeral services for Mr George Brinks will be held Friday April 18 at 1 00 p m at the home and 1 30 p m at the First Reformed Church in Boyden with Rev Henri Steunenberg officiating Interment will be in the Boyden cemetery Mr Brinks died Tuesday morning at a Rochester Minnesota hospital after a two week hospitalization A complete obituary will be published next week
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George Brinks
First Reformed Church
Boyden
Henri Steunenberg
Brinks
Rochester
Minn
Bowling Notes Show Steady Scores Across Teams
The chart lists team points for Grooters Repair, Pfister Seed, Barber Shop and others with results like Pfister 4, Rons Shelling 0 and Grooters Repair 3. Top team series include Grooters Repair 2401 and Barber Shop 2237. high individual series feature Jake Meandering and Norma Bell at 534.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grooters Repair
Pfister
Barber Shop
Paul’s Store
Electrolux
Boyden Plumbing
Co-op
Ron’s
Rons
Paul's Store
Jake Meendering
Norma Bell
Paul M. Vande Hoef
United Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule and Film Show
The United Presbyterian Church posts a Sunday School at 9 45 morning service at 11 00 and Evening Praise at 7 30 on Friday April 18 with Junior Choir practice at 4 00. The last Catechism classes and a film strip Bible on the Island will be shown. On Sunday April 21 a Junior Missionary meeting at 11 00. Families are asked to contribute 40 cents for the magazine renewal.
Capel Belles Hold April Regent Meeting at Bomgaars Home
The Capel Belles gathered in April at John Bomgaars residence with all members present. Roll call was a light nod to My Choice of Meat. Plans were made for Rally Day and a film titled Correct Pan Sizes was shown. Lunch was served by Linda Bomgaars and Gertrude Pease. Reporter Lolita Van Der Viiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capel Belles
John Bomgaars
Linda Bomgaars
Gertrude Pease
Engagement of Ruth Horn to Kenneth MacLeod
Mr and Mrs George Horn of Boyden announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth to Kenneth MacLeod son of Mrs Lillian MacLeod of Paterson New Jersey. Both graduates of Tarkio College Tarkio Missouri class of 1957 they attend Pittsburgh Xenia Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Horn
Boyden
Ruth
Kenneth MacLeod
Lillian MacLeod
Paterson
New Jersey
Miss Horn
Mr. MacLeod
Tarkio College
Tarkio
Missouri
Pittsburgh-Xenia Theological Seminary
Pittsburgh
Penn
Local health notes report several hospital visits and illnesses
Mrs. Wm. Mouw has returned home from Sheldon hospital and plans to travel to Iowa City for surgery. Mrs. Vern Reimers came home Friday from the Lutheran hospital in Sioux City where she was operated on last Wednesday. John Grooters is confined to bed and has not been well for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgerton
J. H. Landhuis
Leonard
Lismore
Chris
Herman Jacobs
Albert Rowenhorst
Sheldon
K. Rouwenhorst
C. C. Sitter
Workman
Cedar Rapids
William van Giessen
Frances Jackson
Wm. Mouw
Sheldon Hospital
Iowa City
Vern Reimers
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
John Grooters
Western League bowling results and leaders noted
Western League scores show McCurdy Seed 91 over Co op Oil 78 while Pioneer Seed 68 and Rensink Ins 62 lead seed standings. Highs include Verdell Van Briessen 489 and McCurdy Seed 844 team game with event results and individual finishes. Womens League tallies list Bank as top with 8744 points and Darlene Hollander 481 series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCurdy
Co-op Elevator
Pioneer
Rensink Ins
Steckley
Legion
Rensink
Bank
Co-op Lumber
Paul
Dethmers
Smit and Son
Vanden Brink
Darlene Hollander
Lois Doorenbos
Arnola Vander Maten
Entertaining Bowling Team Ends Week With Top Honors
Mr. and Mrs. L V Grooters entertained the sponsored bowling team Monday after the team won top honors in the final bowling week. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Vern Kiel, Jake Meendering, Tony Vanden Berg, Ardyce Boelsma, Kenneth Baartman, Shirley Docter, Ronnie Grooters, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Baartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L V. Grooters
Vern Kiel
Jake Meendering
Tony Vanden Berg
Ardyce Boelsma
Kenneth Baartman
Shirley Docter
Ronnie Grooters
Ed Baartman
Cub and Scout Leader Training Classes In Orange City
Dr. F R Kushner announces Cub and Boy Scout Leader Training Courses at Orange City Public School. First session Thursday April 17 at 7 30 p m with sessions on April 24 and May 1. Leaders receive certificates upon completion of the multi year program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Kushner
Buffalo Valley
Orange City
Kushner
Mrs Dale Moon Hosts Dethmers Bowling Team Event
Mrs. Dale Moon entertained Wednesday evening at her home honoring the Dethmers Bowling team. Those present included Mrs. Robert Dethmers Mrs. Jake Doorenbos Mrs. Norman Bell Mrs. John Doorenbos and Mrs. John Hollander Jr. Absentees were Mrs. Glenn Blankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Moon
Dethmers
Robert Dethmers
Jake Doorenbos
Norman Bell
John Doorenbos
John Hollander, Jr
Glenn Blankers
Sheridan Sunshiners 4-H Club Meets in April
The Sheridan Sunshiners 4-H Club held its April meeting on April 7 at 7 30 pm at Margaret Bosman home. Nine members and two leaders attended. A pledge was recited, minutes approved, and a $2.00 donation was sent to the Iowa Youth Farm Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Sunshiners
4-H Club
Margaret ‘Bosman
Iowa Youth Farm Exchange
Arlys Korthals
Harriet Landhuis
Sharon Harthoorn
Betty Rensink
Busy Bees 4-H Club Plans Mother's Day Corsages
The Busy Bees 4-H Club met at the Legion Building with 11 members and two leaders. President Marliss Doorenbos led pledge and meeting activities as corsage making for mothers was demonstrated by Mrs Doorenbos and Mrs Blumeyer. Recreation was by Sharon Scholten and hostess Maynell Heemskerk. Next meeting set for April 24 after school. Reporter Linda Heemskerk.
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Legion Building
Marliss Doorenbos
Dooren
Ibos
Blumeyer
Sharon I Scholten
Maynell Heemskerk
Linda Heemskerk
Capel Propellers 4 H Club Chooses Camp Delegates
Capel Propellers 4 H Club met at Moon schoolhouse with 19 members led by Clifford Moss. Wayne Langstraat spoke on seed and Kenneth Moow with Larry Rol were selected to attend 4 H Camp at Lake Okoboji June 5 6 and 7. Mrs Dale Ferwerda and son Harlon served lunch. reporter Larry Rol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capel Propellers
Moon Schoolhouse
Clifford Moss
Wayne Langstraat
Kenneth ,Moow
Larry Rol
Lake Okoboji
Dale Ferwerda
Harlon
Boyden Bowlers Banquet Slated for May 2 in Hull
The Boyden Bowling Association plans its first annual banquet Friday May 2 at the Community Memorial Building in Hull starting 6 30 p m Tickets are $1 per plate and should be bought through team captains An on screen bowling film featuring Jerry Lewis versus Paul Krumse will be shown Awards will be presented to outstanding bowlers of the year Attendees are urged to purchase tickets early to help cooks plan meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden Bowling Association
Community Memorial Building
Hull
The
Bowling Association
Jerry Lewis
Paul Krumske
Banqtet
Auxiliary Will Meet The Legion Auxiliary Unit 272
The Legion Auxiliary Unit No 272 will hold its monthly meeting Monday April 21 at 8 00 p m at the Legion Hall The program Pan American will be presented by Mrs Tony Slothauber Roll call How to Remove Stains Hostesses Mrs Arthur Kreulen and Mrs Paul Vande Hoef Sr Members are urged to attend as important business will be transacted Let's Be Out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 272
Legion Hall
Tony Slothauber
Arthur Kreulen
Paul Vande Hoef
Sioux County Delegates Prepare Washington D C Farm Tour
Mrs. Ed R. Blumeyer Sioux County Farm Bureau Women’s Chairman will represent Sioux County on a Washington trip April 13 to 18 joining 65 Iowa Farm Bureau delegates. The group will visit Iowa Congressmen FBF offices USDA and other sites in the capital by chartered bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed R. Blumeyer
Farm Bureau
Sioux County
Washington, D. C
Iowa
FBF
USDA
Women’s Club Convention Attendees Named in Sioux Center
Those from Boyden attending the Sioux County Womans Club Convention at Sioux Center Friday were Mesdames Len Rensink Ed R. Bluemaker H. M Scholten Soward Verrips John Vermeer John Vander Haar and Glenn Vande Garde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Sioux County
Womans Club
Sioux Center
Len Rensink
Ed R. Blumeyer
H. M Scholten
Soward Verrips
John Vermeer
John Vander Haar
Glenn Vande Garde
Van Ommeren Returns From Army Duty After Six Months
Ivan Van Ommeren came home from Fort Ord California after six months in the U S Army with a Le Mars company. He resumes work in the building trade with his brother Vernon Van Ommeren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan van Ommeren
Fort Ord
California
U. S. Army
le Mars
van Ommeren
Vernon van Ommeren
Becomes Citizen Jergen De Raad Among 34 New Americans
Jergen De Raad of Boyden became a U.S. citizen Friday along with 33 other foreign-born applicants. He received his papers from Judge Henry Graven in Sioux City. De Raad hails from the Netherlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jergen de Raad
Boyden
United States
Henry Graven
Sioux City
de Raad
Netherlands
Girls League Spring Banquet Planned for April Twenty Second
The Girls League announces its Spring Banquet for all members and leaders on Tuesday April 22 at 6 30 p m at the Sioux Center Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Center Reformed Church
District Meeting for American Legion and Auxiliary
The American Legion and Auxiliary district convention will be held on Wednesday April 23 in Milford Iowa. Sessions run morning and afternoon with a program prepared by the host town. All Legion and Auxiliary members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Auxiliary District
Milford
Iowa
Legion and Auxiliary
Baptismal Dinner Honoring Egdorf Grandchildren
Mr and Mrs Ernest Egdorf hosted a baptismal dinner Sunday at their home honoring grandchildren Terri Renae Egdorf and Kevin Lynn Kuiper. Guests included Dan Van Dyk family Eugene Egdorf John Kuiper Ronald Egdorf Randy Terri Renae and Carol Egdorf of Paullina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Egdorf
Terri Renae Egdorf
Kevin Lynn Kuiper
Dan van Dyk
Eugene Egdorf
John Kuiper
Kevin Lynn
Ronald Egdorf
Randy
Terri Renae
Carol Egdorf
Paullina
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Boyden Public School
Jesus
Will Jewett
Fort Donaldson
Ella Arlene Rensink
Dorothy Vanden Brink
S. G. Vanden Brink
J. Brink
Herman Vander Maten
Hospers
East Sioux
G. Vanden Brink
Kate Pitstick
Esther Miazgar
Paul McCrum
J. S. Pollock
Amity Church
Reinbeck
Will Peters
Bob
Delano
Minnesota
Margaret Peters
Myrna
Rodney Kamminga
Manita
R Kamminga
Lambert ‘Bouma
Mabel Penison
Gertrude Brink
Rural Teachers’ Institute
Boyden Churches
Grooters
Norm Bell
Bill Meyn
Commercial League
Dickevers
de Kalb
I Tigers
North Side
Diekevers
Repair Shop
Tigers
Dethmers I
Loren Schafer
Wilbur Vander Tuig
Walter Diekevers
Don Doorenbos
United Presbyterian Church
Lolita van der Viiet
O. C
Mary Ellen Salmon
Busy Bees
Club
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